NYC Restaurant File

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4 Spanish Restaurants in Lower East Side

2 of the 4 are on Avenue B.

All 4 show an A.

El Castillo De Jagua II was inspected most recently, on October 14, 2026.

4 A 0 B 0 C 0 no letterOne tile per place. A health grade covers the last graded inspection: food handling, temperatures, cleaning, pests. Taste isn't part of it.
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A B C no letter subway station, with its daytime linesNumbers match the table below.

The 4, A to Z

Spanish Restaurants in Lower East Side, alphabetical
No.NameAddressPhoneGradeInspected
1Cantina Cubana17 Avenue B(917) 445-0790Grade AFeb 26, 2026
2El Castillo De Jagua II521 Grand St(212) 995-0244Grade AOct 14, 2026
3Ernesto's259 East Broadway(646) 692-8300Grade AJun 21, 2026
4Poco33 Avenue B(212) 228-4461Grade ADec 13, 2024

Street by street

Avenue B 2

One each: Ernesto's on East Broadway, El Castillo De Jagua II on Grand St.

Spanish Restaurants in Lower East Side: questions

How many Spanish restaurants are in Lower East Side?
4 filed as Spanish with at least one inspection, as of October 30, 2026. Owners pick their own label, so 6 more filed as Latin American aren't in this count.
What is the best Spanish restaurant in Lower East Side?
All 4 show an A, and the newest A went to Cantina Cubana on February 26, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.
Which Spanish restaurants in Lower East Side have an A grade?
Cantina Cubana, El Castillo De Jagua II, Ernesto's, and Poco.
Do any Spanish restaurants in Lower East Side have a B or C?
Not on the file dated October 30, 2026. Every place in this list shows an A.
Which street has the most Spanish restaurants in Lower East Side?
Avenue B, with 2: Cantina Cubana and Poco.
Are all 4 open right now?
The file has no hours, and a place can close months before it drops off. All of them have a phone number on file, so call before you go.

Where this comes from

Names, addresses, phones, cuisine labels, grades and dates come from the DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results on NYC Open Data. The file behind this page is dated October 30, 2026, and its newest inspection is from October 29, 2026. We check for a new file every 24 hours. For the city's own lookup, use ABC Eats.